Haunted Mountains, Supershelters, and the Afterlives of Cold War Infrastructure

A dominant architectural form in the global North since the end of the Second World War, the deep-level supershelters, command centers, and hidden fortifications built within mountains mobilize an ambivalent imaginary called here the ‘bunker fantasy'. This cluster of images is simultaneously te...

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Main Author: Pike, David L. 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2019
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2019, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 208-229
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mountain / Sanctuary / Bunker / East-West conflict / Atomic armament / Apocalypticism
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
KBA Western Europe
KBQ North America
TK Recent history
ZC Politics in general
Further subjects:B Mount Shasta
B Cold War
B sacred mountains
B Bunker fantasy
B supershelter
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